Today we celebrate Martin Luther King day and people all over the country are honoring him with special events and acts of kindness to commemorate the day while honoring his legacy.
Among the many celebrators, was the streaming platform, Tidal. Seems like the perfect timing with everything going on in the world. Today Tidal launched a playlist highlighting social injustice, change, and peace. The playlist features historical recordings, including the civil rights leader’s ‘I have a Dream‘ speech, as well as his comments protesting racism and the Vietnam War. Another popular speech that was added was his 1961 Lincoln University speech and his latest speech in 1968. In total there are 30 recordings, with a special additional playlist, ‘Music from the Mountaintop’. The playlist features music inspired by Dr. King or reflective of his message, by Jay-Z, Bob Dylan, Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, Nina Simone, Stevie Wonder, Lauryn Hill, and the late Prince.
If you have not had the chance yet to check out Tidal or if you just need a little motivation today, This playlist may just be the thing you need.
